, 1887-09-22
TOW N TALK.
GessIPy Little paragraphs Picked UP
Throughout the City.

The highest temperature yesterday was
74o. the lowest At.
Laramie promises to supply Cheyenne
breweries with bottles within ninety days.
The brand committee was in session at
the county clerks Office yesterday after
noon.
The Boomerang says that work will
commence at once on Laramie's new
hotel.
Ed. D. Fry, of j. G. Baird law office,
has been appointed a notary public in and
for Laramie county.
A would be suicide named John Stur-
gls shot himself through the left shoulder
at a Laramie plains ranch Monday.
Three DRINKS were disposed of by
Judge Lee yesterday. They we're the
irrepressible Jay Gould and a pair of un-
knowns.
Sidney society item-Mr. james Jones,
the handsome and expert whitewash ar
tist. purchased a fine new brush at Chey-
enne yesterday.
The water used for drinking purposes
by Cheyenne & Northern employees is
hauled from Granite Canyon, eighteen
miles west of this city.
Ed. j. Towslee, the confectioner and
fruit dealer, will be married at Lyons,
Wis, next Sunday. He left Denver for
that place last evening.
Every C~heyenneite who is footloose and
the fortunate possessor of sufficient
dough" (the latest for ''scads'), is
spending a few days in Colorado's capt.
tai.
A New York baloonist who is just now,
assisted by his handsome wife, astonish-
ing the natives at Omaha. will give exhi
billions in this city about the 18th prox-
limo.
A headstrong. bovine disputed the right
of way with the Omaha train last even
ing just this side of Pine Bluffs. The
train was thirty minutes late in conse-
quence.
About half the usual number of cars
came up from the South last evening. No
one passes through Denver these days un-
less compelled to by business or other
pressing engagements.
Residents of the South Side continue
to complain that the stencil from the
Wyoming Meat company's packing houses
is almost unbearable when a breeze pre-
walls from that direction.
A police officer swore out a complaint
against three of the parties who assisted
in making night hideous at the progress
i've euchre party in a large business
block early yesterday morning.
Laramie citizens en- route to Denver
yesterday morning took advantage of their
short stay in this city to explain to several
Cheyenne gentlemen the manner in which
glass is manufactured over the hill.
The Stock journal publishing company
will soon place a book bindery in their
printing establishment. Mr.. j. Longe-
motif, who is an expert workman, will
have charge of the new department.
The Gypsy afiiction is still worrying
h~ouseholders. While the women beg
upon the streets the male members of the
band remain at their camp on Crow creek
and pass the time in gambling, sleeping
and eating.
AS a matter Of fact, the status of the
Waid divorce case remains unchanged.
This assertion is made on authority of the
appearance of the court records in the
suit. Now that Judge Maglnuis has re-
turned further action may be taken.
The county physician was called to one
of the Cheyenne & Burlington grade
camps Yesterday afternoon to minister to
the wants of a man suffering from an at
tack of mountain fever. The patient was
brought to this city and placed in the
county hospital.
The man who was recently placed in
the county hospital severely suffering
from the effects of a kick administered
by a vicious mule, is rapidly recovering.
he asserts that ante norton interment,
80 far as he is concerned. would be far
preferable than to be started up the golden
stairs by a fool mule"
An agent for the Pottsville, Pa, Gre
matory was eanvasslng the city yesterday
in the interest OF the company he repre-
sents. After conversing with fully a score
OF citizens, the man became convinced
that Western people prefer the method
OF burial practiced and approved by their
forefathers.
so long, me boy" said a prominent
citizen to a reporter at the depot yester-
day, I'm going to Denver and St. Louis
on a pleasure trip" Does your wife go
along" blandly inquired the unsophisti-
Gated representative OF this journal, as he
reached for his note book. Not much"
was the reply, in an injured tone, didn't
L say that l was going on a pleasure
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